The average train between Kassel and Bern takes 6h 50m and the fastest train takes 5h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Kassel to Bern. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Kassel and Bern. The earliest departure is at 1:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Kassel is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Bern at 6:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and take an average of 6h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 33m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Kassel to Bern? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Bern. However, there are services departing from Kassel station and arriving at Bern station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
Kassel to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Kassel to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Bern station.
Book your Kassel to Bern train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Kassel and Bern is 508.1 km. The road distance is 626 km.
You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Bern via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Basel SBB in around 6h 51m.